MonaCoin

Monacoin is a cryptocurrency which originated in Japan in 2013, and was the first Japanese cryptocurrency. It was named after Mona, an ASCII Art character, and is represented by the cryptocurrency symbol MONA.

Monacoin is a cryptocurrency which originated in Japan, and was the first Japanese cryptocurrency. It was named after Mona, an ASCII Art character, and is represented by the cryptocurrency symbol MONA. Monacoin is a distributed payment system for users running Monacoin client applications on their computer. Monacoin was launched on a Japanese online forum called 2channel in December 2013 by an anonymous account on the forum named "Mr Watanabe". ​